The management team needs to understand that “change is an ongoing and never-ending process of organizational life” (Van de Ven & Sun, 2011, p. 58). After showing the team where they are the next step would be to show them where they can go if they make the necessary changes. During the future state presentation, an outline of how business would increase and improve statistically. Companies often require visual and the future state presentation would provide several visual chart reports showing the company how they will improve their marketability by implementing project management functionality. The increase to employee morale and production would be the closer to this presentation.
Case Analysis Paul at Plastec has found himself in a tough predicament because he is the first HR manager in a booming company. Paul has the opportunity to take this company to the next level if he can get and keep the required manning. Our learning team will be conducting an analysis on what skills sets Paul could be in need of when hiring a new person to assist him, which employment laws are most important to Paul, what Paul’s #1 priority for training will be, how important it is to update job descriptions for managers and three possible recruiting methods for Plastec workers. Paul has been trying to manage the HR department independently and it is creating many issues. The demand for more products puts demands on more employees which ultimately puts more demand on the HR department.
Frank may be the leading salesperson who has to deal with the situation when it actually happens (customer dissatisfaction). Ricardo, on the other hand, coming from a different culture with a different work experience may be the one that feel hostile regarding to Frank’s response, or depending on the scenario. Louise has lost her leadership skills in handling the situation after sensing of what her team is likely to be thinking and feeling in the situation. 2. How does Louise's personality (according to her MBTI score) play a role in this scenario?
Though Karen’s thought process and the entire article many assumptions and hypothesis were made. Assumptions One assumption is that Karen was unjustly upset about her pay increase. Even though she got what she asked for, she felt cheated. Once she found out what others where making, Karen realized that she did not ask for enough. Karen may have been more upset at herself than her company.
Also will need to establish the productivity measures and compare those with the company or organization figures. Lastly, the manager will need to have a team meeting; take contribution on achieving the goals set by the manager, and institute a common goal for the teams. The transformational leadership style will work for the restructuring strategy with the new management practices, because the teams are mature and under the strong leadership of new management. In order to allow the new transformational leadership to be effective, one will have to recognize critical competencies, educate their employees, and motivate, empower, and encourage the teams to facilitate them to focus on accomplishing their goals effectively. It is important to engage the employees in the critical thinking process, decision making process and setting a common subsidiary goal that will be able to help the specialists to merge well with the existing teams.
The lay off process can affect a lot that has been established by the CQI. You need certain key members to have that teamwork in a company to ensure that everything is ran smoothly. You want to make sure you keep major department heads there to also make sure that you have someone with the knowledge to keep everything together. Also downsizing will affect the message the CQI is trying to set which is identifying the resources needed to begin an important and involved process of moving your workplace towards excellence. So you will need to look closely at employee skill sets and how unique are they in terms of the current and future needs at your
Human Resources are a major aspect to every business. Management's presentation in human resources will say whether or not a business will be flourishing in the long run by recruiting with the right people for the right positions. A lot of businesses and their managers undergo the pressure to be completely staffed and take on people without actually evaluating their potential for quality effort as well as being a good fit for the atmosphere the managers desire the workplace to have. ACC has experienced employment issues in recent times since they are devoted to maintaining a definite standard of quality when offering a spot to a new member of staff and are reluctant to just settling for the regular. Managers at ACC have to cautiously examine their respective workers and decide if they require the need for extra people and if they do the managers have to estimate the different personalities they manage and what type of personality would fill the open spot effectively.
Unfortunately, there are professional workplaces that discourage this type of thinking. A student may interview for a job that promotes critical thinkers, only to find out once they are hired, this is not the truth. Supervisors and managers see critical thinkers as a threat to their position and power. Critical thinkers need to learn thoughtfulness and sensitivity when offering their
In addition, management controls the process as well as providing the path, rules, and resources to reach the companies goal (Kumle, 2006). Roles of Managers and Leaders Some say that the difference between a manager and being a leader is that management is career while leadership is a calling. Being a leader, one has to have a clearly defined convictions and most importantly, the courage of one’s convictions to see them manifest into reality (Kossoff, 2011). Effective leadership skills are developed and refined by time, experience, and a true desire to be more than just a manager, but a true leader. What roles do managers and leaders play in today’s environment?
Initially the consultants undertook a pre-audit by talking to staff, looking at work processes and department records. They then produced an initial report identifying some areas of concern. They suggested that Innovative Widgets: were not aware of their externals customer’s needs were not aware of internal customer’s needs did not have adequate policies and procedures for managing its customer service. Bruce Dawson, managing director needed help. He admitted that he had been complacent about his customers, saying that he had adopted the “ If it’s not broken, why fix it?”’ approach to customer relations.